Wikipedia is attempting to dissuade artificial intelligence developers from scraping the platform by releasing a dataset that ...

The Wikimedia Foundation, the organization behind the internet’s largest free encyclopedia Wikipedia, is offering an ...

In the space between, there are “gray bots”, which Baraccuda explains are GenAI scraper bots designed to extract serious amounts of data from websites, most likely in order to ...

To combat server strain from AI bots, Wikimedia Enterprise has made a structured Wikipedia dataset available via Google's ...

On Wednesday, the company released AI Labyrinth, a tool that uses AI-generated content to "slow down, confuse, and waste the resources" of unauthorized AI crawlers.

We know this is how AI companies have built their highly-valued businesses – by scraping the web and using your data to train their chatbots. Web scraping isn't new. In the past, websites could rely ...

With analytics-based decisions being made every day, web scraping is essential for businesses looking to stay competitive and ...

In a landmark dispute at the Delhi High Court, Asian News International Media has alleged that OpenAI’s ChatGPT has been ...

Rather than block web scrapers, Cloudflare invites them to trawl a web of useless ‘AI-generated nonsense.’ ...

Much of this data comes from scraping all forms of content from the internet. Despite the benefits, this practice raises numerous legal issues, some of which implicate IP issues. Dozens of pending ...

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